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Very, Very Telling

by David Kurtz
07.23.11 | 5:19 am

Key detail from the collapse of the debt deal negotiations: At the last minute, House Republicans demanded that any deal include a repeal of the individual mandate provision in the new health care reform law, according to the White House.

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